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Hi out there, I plan on a axle gear change from the 3. 55 to the 4. 10 gear. I mostly tow my r. v. when I use the truck as I am a full timer. My truck; 2001 dodge cummins, two wheel drive auto transmission quad cab long bed with 265/75r/16 tires. The Computer was reflashed to provide better...

Hi out there, My 1997 Holiday Rambler 29 ft. alumalite travel trailer with two 5,000 lb. axles has had all four wheel hubs inhabited with mice. They have chewed up all the mag break wires. The wires ground out and guess what. NO BREAKS . I guess I need to travel more with the trailer so they...

Hi out there, For those of you who have tapped your exhaust manifold,well I just completed mine. I used the 5/16 drill and 1/8 n. p. t. I found it hard to start the tap as it seemed like it wanted to wallow out the hole. I finally got it started and it seemed like i had to tap almost the...

Hi out there, My 01, 2x4 ,quad cab, long bed, auto with the dipstick probe ,3. 5 axle, Just wondering if I could compare transmission temps, Normal cruising on the freeway without towing the trailer I'm running about 150. In slow moving traffic it could get up to 175 . Warm weather or cold...

Hi, It's time to change the automatic transmission oil in the 2001 and heard so much about Amsoil being better for pulling a trailer. I asked Dodge about the warrenty and they said that the Mopar ATF-F type 9602 was already synthetic. Anything else and I might have shifting problems. Any...

Got to have a C. B. while towing or going on a trip with the Dodge. Just wondering if it hurts to mount the magnet mount on a small plate attached to the bed rail under the fiberglass cap. ? If I put it on the roof it scratches the paint and it gets raked off pulling into the garage. Just...

Hi out there, When My trailer is in tow, I notice a rattleing noise comming from under the hood of the 01 Dodge automatic. Sounds like a rattlesnake noise. My 92 12 valve made the same noise, I always thought it sounded like a bad speedometer cable but we dont have those anymore. Must be the...

Hi Again. has anyone used the dipstick type transmission temperature sensor from Geno's garage ? Do they work well and how hard are they to install ? What about the backlight for the guage, where would I run that wire to ? Any help is appreciated. Thanks Al

Hi out there, I was showing off the 2001 cummins to a friend and he pointed out that the corner of the air box was rubbing against the stainless tube for the air conditioner mounted on the fender wall. . It wore some metal off the tube and almost a hole in the airbox. Just wondering how much...

I have a 2001 ,2500 two wheel drive quad cab auto 4 speed long bed with the 3. 54 axle. TSB #18-015-00 reflash by the dealer. The truck is 100% stock . The book say's my gross combined weight is 16,000 lbs. With my trailer hooked up and truck loaded I weigh 15,300 lbs. How many of you are...

Hi, my question is ; My 2001, 2500 quad cab SLT 4x2 long wheel base, four speed Automatic 47RE , Rear Axle 3. 5 Truck has a gross COMBINED weight of 16,000 lbs. I weighed my truck and 29 ft. travel trailer on the co-op scales and weighed 15,300 lbs. clearly within truck specs. The Dodge...

Gee, my new 01 get's a lot of bugs on the radiator , I"m thinking of getting some nice inserts for the grill and the bumper. I would like to ask those that use them if you experience any cooling problems due to restricted air flow ? Maybe there is a special make or model you can suggest...

Just wondering , reading the section in the owener's manual about how to lock the ignition and steering with the key. My 01 auto trans. does not have a LOCK between the OFF and ACC. or at least I can't get it to lock, even with the steering wheel in the straight up position. My key goes from...

I did a search but couldn't find this question. When disconnecting the battery terminals to clean or for whatever reason, , when reconnecting ,will I lose any computer memory ? My 1999 Merc. sable, if the battery is disconnected, the computer has to relearn certain functions. Just wondering...

Well I'm a little scared. Getting ready for my first fuel filter change on the 01. Take the lid off , the old one out, new O ring and drop in the new one, put the lid back on right ?Do you really have to drain the fuel out of the canister before changing the filter? That would mean bumping the...

The TDR issue #33 which came today, on page 94 , category 18, Concerning (ECM) software, My 2001 engine number and date of manufacture fall between those given, how can I tell if the reprogramming has been done and who does it if it's not been done, Cummins or Dodge ? I've only pulled my...

What is the EVAP control system. ? Looked in the search and it wasn't listed. Whatever it is, I dont have one, just wondering if I'm missing out on something on the new 2001 . Thanks, AL

I called the Dyment Distribution Service for a 2001 service manual and we know what the cost is. $90. 00 plus shipping. Well the manuals are two to three months behind in printing and by time they are ready the price will jump again. They gave me another option, the manual is on C. D. Rom...

Just wondering how many pull with the cruise control on ? Driving in overdrive pulling a 4k towable is no problem but my stock 2001 wont do it with the cruise on. It kicks out of overdrive into third gear on a moderate indiana overpass . Does anyone else have this problem ? Thanks AL

Just curious, My new 2001 Dodge, auto trans. 3. 55 axle,Quad cab, Long bed, doin about 65 M. P. H. with the cruise control on pulling a 29ft. travel trailer weighing around 8,000 LBS. ,kicked out of cruise and into third gear everytime I encounter a slight grade over an overpass. Take the...